| Kei Jonishi上西 恵 | |
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| Also known as | Keicchi |
| Born | (1995-03-18) 18 March 1995 (age 29) |
| Origin | Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
| Genres | J-pop |
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| Years active | 2010 (2010) – present |
| Labels | KYORAKU Yoshimoto Holdings |
Kei Jonishi (上西 恵, Jōnishi Kei, born 18 March 1995 in Shiga Prefecture) is a former member of the Japanese idol girl group NMB48. She was a member of NMB48's Team N.
Biography
Jonishi passed NMB48's 1st generation auditions in September 2010. Her audition song was SCANDAL's Shunkan Sentimental. Her debut was on October 9, 2010. In March 2011, she was selected to Team N. Her first NMB48 Senbatsu was the single Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shōjo. Prior to joining NMB48, she has no experience in singing or dancing.
On the 2013 general elections, Jonishi ranked for the first time, placing 40th with 17,381 votes.
In February 2014, during AKB48's Group Shuffle, Jonishi was appointed the vice-captain of Team N. In 2014, she ranked at 58th with 14,194 votes in the group's general elections. In 2015, she ranked at 36th with 21,135 votes in that.
On April 18, 2017, Jonishi graduated from the group's Team N.
Discography
NMB48 singles
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | 1 | "Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shōjo" | A-side | Debut with NMB48 Team N. Sang on "Seishun no Lap Time", "Mikazuki no Senaka" and "Boku ga Maketa Natsu" with Shirogumi |
| 2011 | 2 | "Oh My God!" | A-side | Sang on "Boku wa Matteru", "Hoshokusha tachi yo" with Akagumi and "Uso no Tenbin" |
| 2012 | 3 | "Junjō U-19" | A-side | Sang on "Migi e Magare!" and "Renai no Speed" |
| 2012 | 4 | "Nagiichi" | A-side | Sang on "Saigo no Catharsis" with Shirogumi |
| 2012 | 5 | "Virginity (song)" | A-side | Sang on "Mōsō Girlfriend" and "Bokura no Regatta" |
| 2012 | 6 | "Kitagawa Kenji" | A-side | Sang on "In-Goal" |
| 2013 | 7 | "Bokura no Eureka" | A-side | Sang on "Todokekana Soude Todoku Mono" |
| 2013 | 8 | "Kamonegix" | A-side | |
| 2014 | 9 | "Takane no Ringo" | A-side | |
| 2014 | 10 | "Rashikunai" | A-side | Sang on "Kyusen Kyotei" as Team N. |
| 2015 | 11 | "Don't look back!" | A-side | Sang on "Sotsugyou Ryokō" and "Renai Petenshi" as Team N. |
| 2015 | 12 | "Durian Shōnen" | A-side | Sang on "Inochi no Heso" as Team N. |
| 2015 | 13 | "Must Be Now" | A-side | Sang on "Kataomoi Yori mo Omoide wo..." and "Yume ni Iro ga Nai Riyū" as Team N. |
| 2016 | 14 | "Amagami Hime" | A-side | Sang on "Hakanai Monogatari" as Team N. |
| 2016 | 15 | "Boku wa Inai" | A-side | Sang on "Sora Kara Ai ga Futte Kuru" as Team N. |
| 2016 | 16 | "Boku Igai no Dareka" | A-side | Last single to participate Also sang "Tochū Gesha" which is her graduation song and "Kodoku Guitar" as Team N. |
AKB48 singles
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | 27 | "Gingham Check" | B-side | Sang on "Ano Hi no Fuurin" |
| 29 | "Eien Pressure" | B-side | Sang on "HA!" | |
| 2013 | 32 | "Koi Suru Fortune Cookie" | B-side | Ranked 40th in 2013 General Election. Sang "Kondo Koso Ecstasy" |
| 34 | "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de "Kimi no Hohoemi o Yume ni Miru" to Itte Shimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dō Kawatte Shimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nan-nichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono" | B-side | Sang on "Kimi to Deatte Boku wa Kawatta" | |
| 2014 | 35 | "Mae Shika Mukanee" | B-side | Sang on "Kimi no Uso wo Shitteita" |
| 37 | "Kokoro no Placard" | B-side | Ranked 58th in 2014 General Election. Sang on "Seikaku ga Warui Onna no Ko" | |
| 38 | "Kibouteki Refrain" | B-side | Sang on "Utaitai" | |
| 2015 | 39 | "Green Flash" | B-side | Sang on "Punkish" as NMB48. |
| 41 | "Halloween Night" | B-side | Sang on "Mizu no Naka no Dendouritsu" | |
| 2016 | 43 | "Kimi wa Melody" | B-side | Sang on "Shigamitsuita Seishun" as NMB48. |
| 2017 | 47 | "Shoot Sign" | B-side | Sang on "Mayonaka no Tsuyogari" as NMB48. Last single to participate as NMB48 member. |
External links
- NMB48 Official Profile
- Official Blog
- Kei Jonishi on Google+
- Kei Jonishi on Twitter
- Jonishi Kei on Stage48
References
- "NMB48『けいっち(っω'*)☆』".
- "もう１年…レッスン場には思い出がいっぱい 木下春奈、岸野里香、小谷里歩/ＮＭＢ４８事件簿バックナンバー/芸能・社会/デイリースポーツonline". Archived from the original on 24 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- "NMB48『けいっち(っ・ω'*)っ♪』".
- "AKB48 32ndシングル 選抜総選挙" [32nd single selection elections]. AKB48 Official Site (in Japanese). 8 June 2013.
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